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Topic: COVID-19

A colorful food truck parked near the grounds of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.

Study: Natural disasters, pandemic took greater toll on businesses owned by women, minorities and veterans

February 14, 2022

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natural disasters

A colorful food truck parked near the grounds of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.

NOAA Fisheries provides science-based conservation and management for sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, marine mammals, endangered species, and their habitats.

NOAA to issue analysis of COVID-19's early impact on seafood industry: January 15

January 15, 2021

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NOAA Fisheries provides science-based conservation and management for sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, marine mammals, endangered species, and their habitats.

The social and economic impacts of COVID-19 have battered many small- and medium-sized enterprises, putting millions of jobs in the U.S. at risk. And a year rife with natural disasters (2020) has not helped already struggling businesses.

For businesses, natural disaster planning could help pandemic response

October 19, 2020

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natural disasters

The social and economic impacts of COVID-19 have battered many small- and medium-sized enterprises, putting millions of jobs in the U.S. at risk. And a year rife with natural disasters (2020) has not helped already struggling businesses.

Tapping into data from the NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite’s Day/Night Band, NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) colleagues at the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, and the Colorado School of Mines examined the difference in illumination of urban and suburban lights between February and March, 2020. By doing so, the scientists were able to detect areas of dimming (blue), and in some cases brightening (red), of

See: Satellite detects changes in nighttime lights in NYC Metro area

May 11, 2020

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satellite images

Earth observations

Tapping into data from the NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite’s Day/Night Band, NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) colleagues at the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, and the Colorado School of Mines examined the difference in illumination of urban and suburban lights between February and March, 2020. By doing so, the scientists were able to detect areas of dimming (blue), and in some cases brightening (red), of

Paolo Wilczak, a pilot with Scientific Aviation, flies an air sampling mission over Groton, Connecticut, as part of the East Coast Outflow Experiment on April 25, 2020. Scientific Aviation is helping NOAA collect air samples for this research project.

NOAA exploring effects of COVID-19 response on the environment

May 6, 2020

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Paolo Wilczak, a pilot with Scientific Aviation, flies an air sampling mission over Groton, Connecticut, as part of the East Coast Outflow Experiment on April 25, 2020. Scientific Aviation is helping NOAA collect air samples for this research project.

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NOAA polar-orbiting satellites see drop in U.S. air pollution in March

May 4, 2020

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polar-orbiting satellite (POES)

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